Last Saturday night, electo-indie pop duo YACHT, consisting of Jona Bechtolt and Claire Evans, played the Empty Bottle. Here’s a clip of the band performing their catchy and extremely danceable track, “The Afterlife,” from their latest release, See Mystery Lights, shot by Chicagoan Alex Rodriguez courtesy of his site Motorde.com. Check it out:

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Tickets for the 5th annual Pygmalion Music Festival set for September 16 – 19 in Champaign-Urbana are going fast. Festival passes are sold out as is the headlining performance from Iron and Wine.

If you still want to catch a few of the acts such as RJD2, Lucero, YACHT, The Antlers, Japandroids, Headlights, Wavves, Autolux and Low in some of Champaign-Urbana’s more intimate venues, then act now. Only a small number of single show tickets are still available.

You can find an updated schedule – changes include addition of Saturday’s day parties and adjustments due to cancellation of Solid Gold – after the jump:

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